Independent Cinema

In Bob Geldof, the "smiling public man" of Irish letters finds yet another champion. Yeats' words have never stopped ringing, but his life was just as fascinating.

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail by Steve James nominated for an Academy Award in the Documentary Feature Category sends an alarm to every thinking citizen in our culture. Indeed, the film reminds Americans of what remains crucial for a democracy to function. Equitable justice and accountability must thrive. Often it …

Legacy Recordings' 'Lady Bird' soundtrack comes highly recommended (3.5 stars) and is available in explicit and edited versions.

Django Reinhardt needs no introduction to jazz and blues aficionados. Indeed, Reinhardt remains one of the greatest jazz guitarists and composers of the twentieth century. Interestingly, Reinhardt rose above his impoverished background to become celebrated, and he became the first notable jazz talent to emerge from Europe. Consequently, his skills …

This must-see film has garnered awards and will add more by the time award season has ended. Don't miss it.

Bad filmmaking has never been so well-portrayed in James Franco's new hit "The Disaster Artist."

Stellar writing, directing, and acting make the film worthy of the stellar video and audio.

William H. Macy is candid about his experiences directing his third feature film, 'Krystal.'

Would you kill for love?

Where do homeless families live in Florida?